I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True False True False True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 5 or 6 days of short blocks of
time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, and am not comfortable on Facebook or
any social networking site. When I need to find something on the Web, I can Google (Yahoo, Bing) it,
but that’s about it. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I hesitate to ask classmates or the professor for help, but will as a last
resort. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Average: I may struggle in my analysis and be nervous expressing it. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 78

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 5 or 6 days of short blocks of
time. I have found face-to-face instruction helpful, but I am also already
comfortable with other kinds of interaction. True I like to maintain a blog or other website, and I enjoy knowing how it all
works 'under the hood.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. You have to do all the work, just the way it's assigned, in order to get a
'B.' You can miss an assignment and still get a 'C,' and above-average work
is required to earn an 'A.' I have taken at least one fully online course. I already find that online learning suits me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 95

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” False I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, and am not comfortable on Facebook or
any social networking site. When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Average: I read well but feel like things don't always 'stick.' Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Average: I may struggle in my analysis and be nervous expressing it. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way it's assigned, in order to get a
'B.' You can miss an assignment and still get a 'C,' and above-average work
is required to earn an 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 80

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I touch type pretty fast, with significant errors, OR, I hunt-and-peck or
two-finger type, but pretty fast and comfortably. True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. I have found face-to-face instruction helpful, but I am also already
comfortable with other kinds of interaction. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have taken at least one fully online course. I already find that online learning suits me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 97

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can Google (Yahoo, Bing) it,
but that’s about it. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I have to look into online learning: I have no other option.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 83

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. I have found face-to-face instruction helpful, but I am also already
comfortable with other kinds of interaction. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I thrive best in self-paced work; deadlines stifle my creativity. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. You have to do all the work, just the way it's assigned, in order to get a
'B.' You can miss an assignment and still get a 'C,' and above-average work
is required to earn an 'A.' I have taken at least one fully online course. I already find that online learning suits me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 95

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. False True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 5 or 6 days of short blocks of
time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. If you do all the work, just the way it's assigned, you'll probably get an
'A.' If you miss an assignment, you can still get a 'B' or 'C.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I have to look into online learning: I have no other option.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 77

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I need to allot 1 or 2 large blocks of time for my weekly course work. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I hesitate to ask classmates or the professor for help, but will as a last
resort. Average: I read well but feel like things don't always 'stick.' Average: I write well, but it's difficult, and teachers don't always
understand it fully. Average: I may struggle in my analysis and be nervous expressing it. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have taken at least one fully online course. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 88

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True False True True False True I can use email, browse the Web, and use word-processing applications. I touch type pretty fast, with significant errors, OR, I hunt-and-peck or
two-finger type, but pretty fast and comfortably. True I can divide up my weekly course work into 5 or 6 days of short blocks of
time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. False I do not maintain a blog or website, and am not comfortable on Facebook or
any social networking site. When I need to find something on the Web, I can Google (Yahoo, Bing) it,
but that’s about it. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. If you do all the work, just the way it's assigned, you'll probably get an
'A.' If you miss an assignment, you can still get a 'B' or 'C.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 67

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True False True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I touch type pretty fast, with significant errors, OR, I hunt-and-peck or
two-finger type, but pretty fast and comfortably. True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. False I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 83

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I hesitate to ask classmates or the professor for help, but will as a last
resort. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. If you do all the work, just the way it's assigned, you'll probably get an
'A.' If you miss an assignment, you can still get a 'B' or 'C.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I have to look into online learning: I have no other option.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 80

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I touch type pretty fast, with significant errors, OR, I hunt-and-peck or
two-finger type, but pretty fast and comfortably. True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I thrive under pressure, doing some of my best work close to deadline. I hesitate to ask classmates or the professor for help, but will as a last
resort. Average: I read well but feel like things don't always 'stick.' Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Average: I may struggle in my analysis and be nervous expressing it. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I have to look into online learning: I have no other option.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 79

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. I have found face-to-face instruction helpful, but I am also already
comfortable with other kinds of interaction. True I do not maintain a blog or website, but am comfortable with Facebook or a
similar social site, uploading photographs and 'learning the tools.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Average: I write well, but it's difficult, and teachers don't always
understand it fully. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. All or mostly A's, with or without some B's. If you do all the work, just the way it's assigned, you'll probably get an
'A.' If you miss an assignment, you can still get a 'B' or 'C.' I have taken at least one fully online course. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 92

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I touch type pretty fast, with significant errors, OR, I hunt-and-peck or
two-finger type, but pretty fast and comfortably. True I can divide up my weekly course work into 3 or 4 days of medium-sized
blocks of time. My experience is with face-to-face learning, but I believe I could benefit
from other kinds of interaction as well. True I do not maintain a blog or website, and am not comfortable on Facebook or
any social networking site. When I need to find something on the Web, I can Google (Yahoo, Bing) it,
but that’s about it. I typically get things done on time, but have missed some deadlines in
order to do good work. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Average: I read well but feel like things don't always 'stick.' Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have not yet done substantial online interactive tasks in my course work. I think online learning may suit me, or hope it may be more convenient for
me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 84

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.

I have consistent access to a high-speed (DSL or cable) internet
connection. True True True True True True I can use email, browse the Web, use word-processing applications, and I
can download files and add attachments to emails. I am a rapid and accurate “touch typer.” True I can divide up my weekly course work into 5 or 6 days of short blocks of
time. I have found face-to-face instruction helpful, but I am also already
comfortable with other kinds of interaction. True I like to maintain a blog or other website, and I enjoy knowing how it all
works 'under the hood.' When I need to find something on the Web, I can choose among resources like
Wikipedia, Google (Yahoo, Bing), or online databases. I reliably get things done on time or even early. I like having a due date for completing work, and prefer to work well ahead
of deadlines. I am very comfortable asking classmates or the professor for help. Above average: I enjoy reading and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I enjoy writing, and have confidence in my abilities. Above average: I am confident in making and expressing my analysis. A few A's, and mostly B's. You have to do all the work, just the way that it's assigned, simply to
pass a course. Above-average work is required to earn a 'B' or 'A.' I have taken at least one “blended course”: an online course with some
face-to-face time, or a face-to-face course with significant, frequent
online interactive tasks. I already find that online learning suits me.

Is Online Learning for You?

Your score: 98

If you scored...

91–100: You are a good candidate for online learning!

76–90: You are probably a good candidate for online learning, but before taking an online course, you should examine your answers to see where you have “gaps” in your preparation.

51–75: At this time, you would be at a disadvantage in an online learning environment. You could become a good candidate for online learning, but definitely have some skill sets to develop first. Put some real time into these, and then measure yourself against the quiz again before taking an online course.

00–50: At this time, you would be at a serious disadvantage in an online learning environment. For now, plan on sticking with face-to-face instruction. If you feel you need to consider online instruction, first seek assistance in preparation from peers or from a school’s admissions office.